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鼓洪爐燎毛髮

鼓洪爐燎毛髮

Chinese

 
convex; drum; to rouse; to beat
 a large oven singe head and body hair of a person
trad. (鼓洪爐燎毛髮) 鼓 洪爐 燎 毛髮
simp. (鼓洪炉燎毛发) 鼓 洪炉 燎 毛发

Idiom

鼓洪爐燎毛髮

  1. (archaic) overkill; to go way overboard; to use a sledge hammer

Synonyms

Etymology

Literally: to light a big oven so that one can burn (a person's) body and head hair

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): gǔ hónglú liáo máofà, gǔ hónglú liáo máofǎ
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄈㄚˋ, ㄍㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄈㄚˇ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
      • Pinyin: gǔ hónglú liáo máofà
      • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄈㄚˋ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guu hongrlu liau maufah
      • IPA (key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xʊŋ³⁵ lu³⁵ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ fa̠⁵¹/
    • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
      • Pinyin: gǔ hónglú liáo máofǎ
      • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄈㄚˇ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guu hongrlu liau maufaa
      • IPA (key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xʊŋ³⁵ lu³⁵ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ fa̠²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

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